[Pittsburgh] As of July 2005, there have been seven men who have captained the Zimbabwean cricket team in at least one Test match. ...
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A green belt or greenbelt is a policy and land use designation used in land use planning to retain areas of largely undeveloped, wild, or agricultural land surrounding or neighbouring urban areas. Similar concepts are greenways or green wedges which have a linear character and may run through an urban area instead of around it. In essence, a green...
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[United Kingdom] In United Kingdom town planning, the green belt is a policy for controlling urban growth. The idea is for a ring of countryside where urbanisation will be resisted for the foreseeable future, maintaining an area where agriculture, forestry and outdoor leisure can be expected to prevail. The fundamental aim of green belt pol...
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An area round a city with restrictions on development.
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Area surrounding a large city, officially designated not to be built on but preserved where possible as open space for agricultural and recreational use. In the UK the first green belts were...
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A defined area within which those criteria set out in paragraph 1.54 of this Plan apply. The overall aim is to maintain the rural character of these areas and therefore a strong presumption against development applies.
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A strip of planned or protected open space, consisting of recreational parks, farm land, or uncultivated land, often used to define and limit the boundaries of a community and prevent urban sprawl.
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(Learning Modules / Geography / Urban sustainability) Area of land often encircling a city, with extra planning restraints on development. Term first used in London in the 1940s.
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specially designated area of countryside protected from most forms of development in order to stop urban sprawl and the coalescence of settlements, preserve the character of existing settlements and encourage development to locate within existing built-up areas.
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an area of open countryside around a city in which building, except on a limited scale, is not permitted.
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Area surrounding a large city, officially designated not to be built on but preserved where possible as open space for agricultural and recreational use. In the UK the first green belts were established from 1938 around conurbations such as London in order to prevent urban sprawl. New towns were set up to take the overspill population. The term gen...
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